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What a nice lake Paradise Lake is. Paradise Lake is fine enough to spend more than a day at, Mashamuquet Brook Campground is a fine local campground. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Wolf Den Campground is always a good experience, and there is a fine hiking trail nearby called the Border Trail. After a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Plainfield, Ct is a brilliant spot to spend a night or two, and Quinebaug River is a good whitewater spot
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During the warm months here at Paradise Lake, high temperatures commonly get into the 80's. Summer night lows dip down to the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Paradise Lake temperatures descend to the 10's. This lake is so wonderful. Mashamoquet Brook State Park is worth taking a look at if you're at Paradise Lake, and if you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can | |
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always go whitewater paddling on Natchaug River. Some close by water includes Blackwell Brook, and you'll meet a lot of people from Willimantic here.
On a pleasant day at Paradise Lake you can take a hike along the Narragansett
Trail; a golf course close by is Brooklyn Golf Course. Paradise Lake sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is commonly November, that's the one that rains the most, and February is when it's the driest.
That right there is heaps already, but it carries on; Paradise Lake has it all. Quality Inn Plainfield is a great place to get some rest, and the top of Buck Hill is easily spotted from Paradise Lake.
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers
Valley National Heritage Corridor is one of the destinations near Paradise Lake that are wonderful to go to; Paradise Lake Dam is a charming location.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.75
Longitude: -71.96833
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Outdoors Recreation Near Willimantic, Connecticut
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Quinebaug River, Windham CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class III - 0.5 miles long (Below Route 6) |
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Natchaug River, Tolland/ Windham CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class II-IV - 0.9 miles long (England Road to Route 198) |
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